湖南省醴陵二中2011-2012学年高一英语上学期期末考试试题牛津版【会员独享】

1、醴陵二中2011-2012学年高一上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分：听力（共三节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面一段对话，回答第1小题。1. How did the girl get to school this morning?A. On foot.B. By bus.C. In a car.听下面一段对话，回答第2小题。2. Who has been fooled?A. Sue.B. Bob.C. Nobody.听下面一段对话，回答第3小题。3. Are the keys in the backpack?A. No, they arent.B. Yes,

2、 they are.C. We dont.听下面一段对话，回答第4小题。4. What kind of party will they have?A. A money-raising party.B. A birthday party.C. A costume(服装) party.听下面一段对话，回答第5小题。5. Why did the girl cook herself?A. Because she likes cooking.C. Because she wanted to help her parents.B. Because she came back home late.第二节（共

3、11小题；每小题1.5分，满分16.5分）听下面一段对话，回答第6和第8三个小题。6. Whats the womans favouite hobby?A. Bowling.B. Collecting coins.C. Boating.7. What countires has the woman been to?A. Canada and China.B. Mexico and America.C. Japan and Canada.8. Why doesnt the man have a hobby?A. Because he is too lazy.B. Because he has t

4、o wok outside in the garden.C. Because his work takes up too much of his spare time.听下面一段对话，回答第9至第11三个小题。9. What do you think the womans job is?A. A truck driver.B. A policeman.C. A journalist(新闻记者).10. When did the car accident happen?A. Around half to seven.C. When the man was passing the crossing

5、.B. While the man was waiting for the green light.11. What will the man do next?A. Go to the garage(修理厂) with the woman.C. Look for the man who hit him.B. Get his car repaired.听下面一段对话，回答第12至第14三个小题。12. What is Mary going to do that afternoon?A. Go to the library to borrow a few books.C. Study in the

6、 library.B. Go swimming.13. What subject is Mary good at?A. English.B. Maths.C. History.14. What is Mary going to do after she comes back from swimming?A. Help Bob study maths.B. Meet Bob at the school gate.C. Meet Bob at his home.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。15. Where did the man see Todd new car?A. On th

7、e way to the shop.B. In front of Todds house.C. In front of the mans house.16. Why did Todd and Cathy invite their friends to their house?A. They wanted them to see their new car.B. They wanted to see their friends children.C. They wanted to show them the movie taken back from China.第二部分 知识运用（共两节，满分

8、45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(动词8)21. Do you remember _ we went to Norway? Yes. The year before last. That was a good trip. A. whereB. whenC. howD. why22. _ is always sad saying goodbye to someone you love.A. ItB. ThatC. ThisD. As23. As we can see, in moder

9、n cities there _ high-rise buildings everywhere. A. wasB. wereC. areD. is24. Mr. Black was neither as slim _ as healthy as I was.A. orB. andC. butD. nor25. Its possible _ he has not received the letter. A. whetherB. whyC. whenD. that26. I dont think well need any more help, but we _.A. have toB. mig

10、htC. mustD. should27. The boat _ to fight against every weather condition.A. was builtB. buildsC. builtD. will build28. _ I send you the book this evening? OK. Thank you. Ill wait for you.A. ShallB. MustC. CanD. Need29. His best movie, _ won several awards, was about the life of Gandhi. A. whomB. wh

11、enC. whoD. which30. She was making a cake for Peters birthday, _?A. was sheB. did sheC. wasnt sheD. didnt she31. His wife is learning to drive a car in a driving school and _ the test next week.A. will takeB. tookC. has takenD. had taken32. I am very hungy, but there is _ to eat in the house.A. some

12、thingB. anythingC. nothingD. everything33. Alice likes traveling very much but now _ around as much as I do.A. didnt travelB. doesnt travelC. hadnt travelledD. wasnt travelling34. Rose used to call me a short girl _ I was at least as tall as she was.A. AsB. WhileC. althoughD. When35. Professor Zhang

13、 made us _ to the museum and look for some useful information. A. goingB. goneC. to goD. go 第二节：完形填空（共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并填在答题卡上。39.A. roomsB. doorsC. wallsD. chairs40.A. watchedB. helpedC. warnedD. followed41.A. onceB. carefullyC. slowlyD. again42.A.

14、stoodB. satC. sleptD. lived43.A. heardB. sawC. knewD. said44.A. lie downB. leaveC. sit downD. fall45.A. answerB. gestureC. decisionD. plan46.A. runningB. walkingC. jumpingD. riding47.A. lostB. savedC. harmedD. injured第三节：完形填空（共8小题；每小题1.5分，满分12分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据上下文用最恰当的词填空，每空一词，填在答题卡上。 Advertisement

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16、our life.In order to attract 51 customers, advertisements will sometimes go to extremes（极端）. Advertisements use every possible means in producing their announcements. 52 example, to advertise a certain food, advertisers will employ 53 actor to sit at a table and eat up their seemingly delicious food

17、 product while they film him.54 advertisements enable you to make decisions quickly, sometimes they can cause lots of trouble. There are always many of them and they make you forget 55 you are sitting there for.TWELVE! I had always wanted to be tall. But now that Im older, I got used to it, and I ac

18、tually love it. You know, Im fun sized! 56. How old is the writer now?A.12B. 13C. 14D. 1957. Many people felt surprised when told the writers age because they thought she _.A. was certainly over 19B. should be only 12C. was sure under 12D. must be 1458. Which of the following words cant be used to d

19、escrible(描绘) the writer?A. shortB. petiteC. childishD. tall59. The underlined phrase “pick on” means _.A. like very muchB. help friendlilyC. behave to unkindlyD. enjoy very much60. How does the writer feel when others say she is 12?A. Not surprisedB. AnnoyingC. AngryD. SadBWe are going to see the ru

20、ins of Machu Picchu in the mountains of the Andes. Machu Picchu was forgotten for centuries but discovered in 1911 by Hiram Bingham, a professor from Yale. It is said to be one of the most beautiful ancient sites in the world.The Incas built the ancient civilization of Machu Picchu between the 12th

21、century and the early 16th century. They spoke a language called Quechua but had no writing system at all. They kept records on various coloured strings with knots called quipu.The Incas proved to be wonderful architects. They built most of their buildings with huge stones but without using any ceme

22、nt(粘结材料) to stick them together. However, the huge stones fit together so perfectly that you cannot force a sharp knife between two blocks. They also built bridges, tunnels through mountains and channels to bring water to their citiesjust as the Romans did. The Incas turned the mountains into farmla

23、nds and planted corn and potatoes, and raised animals like llama and alpaca for food. Now Machu Piccu has become a major tourist site in Peru, attracting people from all over the world.61. How long ago was Machu Picchu discovered?A. About 20 years agoB. About 50 years ago.C. About 70 years agoD. Abo

24、ut a century ago.62. How long a history does the ancient civilization of Machu Picchu have at least?A. 1 century B. 3 centuriesC. 5 centuriesD. 7 centuries63.With what did the Incas build their wonderful buildings?A. stringsB. stonesC. cementsD. trees64. The Incas built the following like the Romans

25、 except _ according to the passage.A. roadsB. bridgesC. tunnelsD. channels65. What does the speaker probably do?A. A visitor.B. A guide.C. A teacher.D. A scientist.CThe Olympic flame arrived at Culdrose in Cornwall from Athens on a golden plane called The Firefly on Friday in four custom-made lanter

26、ns. It was carried off the plane by Princess Anne, IOC Member and the president of the British Olympic Association, and then used to light a cauldron to mark the start of the Olympic Torch Relay by football hero David Beckham. “Eight thousand inspirational torchbearers(火炬手) are all set to bring the

27、magic of the Games to everyones doorstep,” said Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister, who was at Culdrose to welcome the London 2012 delegation（代表团）. “With every step, the excitement will build. Ten weeks from now, the world will watch as the flame arrives at the Olympic Stadium, bringing with it t

28、he hopes of a nation.A gold-liveried air rescue Sea King helicopter（直升机） flew the torch to Lands End early on Saturday, where at 7.08am it was passed to the triple Olympic gold medallist sailor Ben Ainslie, the first of 8,000 torch-bearers, in front of 3,500 people. Its amazing,” he said. “For me, g

29、rowing up in this part of the world, in Cornwall, for the Olympic Torch to set off from here around the nation, is a fantastic moment for the UK, for London 2012. Very exciting. Ainslie carried the torch 300m before kissing it on to Anastasi Swallow, a junior surf champion who has represented her co

30、untry four times. “This is really when the Games begin,” said Paul Deighton, the London 2012 Organising Committees chief executive. “Through these 70 days well see some magic in our communities.”66. Who carried the Olmpic flame off the plane?A. Princess AnnB. David BeckhamC. Nick CleggD. Paul Deight

31、on67. How many weeks will the torch be passed according to the passage?A. 4B. 10C. 12D. 1568. How many torchbearers are set to bring the magic of the Games?A. 300B. 2012C. 3500D. 800069. What is the first torchbear of London Olympic Games famous for?A. A football heroC. A triple Olympic gold medalli

32、st sailorB. A junior surf championD. A basketball hero70. The passage mainly about the _ of 2012 London Olympic Games.A. torch passing B. preparation C. start D. torchbearer pickingFamous American Writers 71 Birth timeBirthplacePublished worksJudi Bari 72 Baltimore, Maryland 73 74 1928 75 I Know Why

33、 the Caged Bird SingsA Song Flung Up To HeavenThe Heart of a WomanWouldnt Take Nothing for My Journey NowDr.John Gray 76 77 Men Are from Mars, Women Are from VenusThe Mars & Venus Diet & Exercise SolutionWhat You Feel You Can Heal 78 1936Oak Park, IllinoisJonathan Livingston Seagull 79 80 Out of My

34、Mind 第二节 回答问题（共4小题；每题2.5分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据第81至第84小题的具体要求回答问题，并将答案转写到答题卷上。Its time for Mr.Smith to go to work. His wife gave him a letter and said, Please post this on the way to the bus stop.”He answered, I wont forget, I know I always forget something. But I am sure to post this one.” Mrs Smith smil

35、ed, Im sure you will,”she said.Mr Smith walked slowly down the street. Soon a man walked by.The man looked back and smiled. Dont forget to post that letter, he said. Mr Smith didnt understand how the man knew he had a letter to post.Then a girl walked by. She turned and smiled,too. Now be sure to post that letter,she said. Whats the matter with these people ? Mr Smith